SPCB tightens noose around hospitals

‘Dispose bio-medical waste scientifically or face action’

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, Nov 6: After busting the racket of unscientific disposal of bio-medical waste, the Jammu and Kashmir State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) on Saturday issued notices to the major Government and private hospitals in the Valley asking them to ensure their waste is disposed off scientifically More

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Hurriyat (M) concludes signature campaign

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 6: The signature campaign launched by Hurriyat Conference (M), to draw the attention of the US president Barack Obama towards Kashmir ended on Saturday. “The copies of resolution duly signed by the people will be formally dispatched to the concerned quarters on Sunday,” a Hurriyat More

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2 DIE IN SHOPIAN ACCIDENT

Srinagar, Nov 6: Two persons died and three others were injured in a road mishap in south Kashmir’s Shopian    district on Saturday, police and reports said.    A local news agency PBI quoting witnesses said that two persons died while three others were injured when More

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‘PROTECT SIKHS’

Srinagar, Nov 6: The Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Saturday condemned the harassment of members of Sikh community at Hutmura village in south Kashmir’s   Islamabad (Anantnag) district allegedly by the troopers. He termed it as an attempt to repeat the Chattisinghpora More

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Jammu martyrs remembered

JKLF pays tributes

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 6: Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front on Saturday described the November 6, 1947, as the blackest day in the history of Jammu Kashmir. “On this day, lakhs of Muslims including young, old, women and children were martyred in Jammu for demanding freedom. Kashmiris will never forget More

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8-yr-old boy mauled by Leopard in Kupwara

SHAHID RAFIQ

Diver, (Kupwara) Nov 6: Residents of this village in Lolab area of north Kashmir district are up in arms against wildlife department for failing to neutralise man-eater leopard who mauled an eight-year-old boy here. Student of second standard, Zahid Mukhtar son of Mukhtar Ahmad Khan was caught More

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DeM condemns arrest spree

Srinagar, Nov 6: Dukhtaran-e-Millat on Saturday condemned the arrest spree in the Valley terming it as an attempt to suppress the ongoing movement.  In a statement, the party’s acting chairperson Rifat Fatima strongly condemned placing the Hurriyat (G) chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani under house More

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Protests in Khurham village against army

SHAHID RAFIQ

Kupwara, Nov 6: Residents of Khurham village in this north Kashmir district on Saturday staged protest against alleged firing by armymen in civvies on a youth who had come to visit his sister in the hamlet. Ashiq Hussain Mir son of Ghulam Muhammad Mir of Mushiqjal Warnow had a miraculous More

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Hurriyat (M) tributes

Srinagar: Chairman of his led Hurriyat faction, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, who continues to be under house arrest, while paying tributes to martyrs said the “massacre of unarmed and innocent Muslims, including infants and women, by Indian troops and communal forces in Jammu at the time of partition remains More

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Take notice of HR violations in Kashmir: Bar to Obama

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Nov 6: Jammu and Kashmir Bar Association has urged US president Barack Obama to take steps for resolution of long pending Kashmir issue and take notice of the human rights violations in the Valley. In its memorandum to Obama, Bar Association said, “In past six decades there have More

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JKLF (R) condemns harassment of Sikh families

Srinagar, Nov 6: Strongly condemning the harassment of the families of Sikh community on Friday night at Hutmurah village in south Kashmir allegedly by the army, the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front ( R) chairman Farooq Ahmad Dar alias Bita Karatey termed it a conspiracy to whip up  communal clashes More

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2 labourers die in Kokernag, Tangmarg

Srinagar, Nov 6: A labourer of Electric department Manzoor Ahmad Wani son of Kamal Wani resident of Sagam who was restoring an electric line at Sagam, falling under the jurisdiction of Police Station Kokernag, Islamabad (Anantnag) got seriously injured when a tipper bearing registration number JK03A More

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